G. Yogasangari
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Preceded byK. Srinivasan
Succeeded byK. Srinivasan
Born23 January
Sri Lanka, Jaffna
G. Yogasangari | |
|---|---|
| Ganesasangary Yogashangary | |
| Member of Parliament for Jaffna District | |
| In office 1989–1990 | |
| Preceded by | K. Srinivasan |
| Succeeded by | K. Srinivasan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 January Sri Lanka, Jaffna |
| Died | 19 June 1990 |
| Citizenship | British |
| Party | Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front |
| Occupation | MP |
| Profession | Politician |
| Ethnicity | Sri Lankan Tamil |
Veerasingam Ganeshasangari Yogasangari (died 19 June 1990) was a Sri Lankan Tamil militant, politician and Member of Parliament.
Yogasangari was the son of V. Ganeshasangaree, and nephew of Tamil United Liberation Front politician V. Anandasangaree.[1]
Yogasangari was elected to Parliament in the 1989 parliamentary election as one of the Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front's candidates in Jaffna District.[2]
Yogasangari and other senior members of the EPRLF were assassinated on 19 June 1990 in Kodambakam, Madras, India.[3][4] The assassination was blamed on the rival rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.[5][6]